Malhara Assembly constituency
| Malhara | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 53 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png) | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Chhatarpur |
| LS constituency | Damoh |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
Malhara Assembly constituency (formerly, Malehra) is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1] This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state,[2] but it was abolished in 1956. It again came into existence in 1961, following delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies.
Overview[edit]
Malhara (constituency number 53) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Chhatarpur district. This constituency covers the entire Bada Malhera tehsil, Buxwaha nagar panchayat and part of Bijawar tehsil of the district.[3]
Malhara is part of Damoh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Deori, Rehli and Banda in Sagar district and Pathariya, Damoh, Jabera and Hatta in Damoh district.[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:
- 1951: Basant Lal, Indian National Congress[2]
As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:
- 1962: Hans Raj, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Govind Singh Judeo, Independent
- 1972: Dashrath, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Jang Bahadur Singh, Janata Party
- 1980: Kapur Chand Ghuwara, Communist Party of India
- 1985: Shivraj Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1990: Ashok Kumar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1993: Uma Yadav, Indian National Congress
- 1998: Swami Prasad Lodhi, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2003: Uma Bharti, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2006 (By Poll): Kapur Chand Ghuwara, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2008: Rekha Yadav, Bharatiya Janshakti Party
- 2013: Rekha Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018[4] | Pradyuman Singh Lodhi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2020[a] | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2023 | Ramsiya Bharti | Indian National Congress | |
- ^ by-poll
Election results[edit]
2018[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pradyuman Singh Lodhi | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC gain from | Swing | ||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
- ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 231, 250.
- ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.